English Explanatory Dictionary

Emley

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE242130).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Emley Emleys

Etymology

From the Old English male personal name *Ema + lēah (“woodland, glade”).

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